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Guided Walk: The Real History of Gingerbread in Market Drayton
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Guided Walk: The Real History of Gingerbread in Market Drayton

Sun 27 Sept · 14:00

53 Shropshire St

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About This Event

On 27 September 2026, a guided walk titled 'The Real History of Gingerbread in Market Drayton' will take place in Shrewsbury. Participants will join a gentle stroll around town to learn about the history of local gingerbread. The event is led by various performers and costs £6.13 to attend. It runs from 13:00 at the venue located on 53 Shropshire Street.

Join us on a gentle stroll around the town, learning the history of local Gingerbread.

Guided Walk: The Real History of Gingerbread in Market Drayton

To Celebrate Ginger and Spice, join us on a gentle stroll around the town. Visit the sites of some of the oldest bakeries whilst hearing stories about the people involved and the amazing international success of this local biscuit!

The tour gives documented insight into different times and is interesting as a historical journey as well as a culinary one.

Crumbs... almost forgot... port-dunked gingerbread tasting is included in this tour!

Meet at the museum.

Tour guide: Kath Irving

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Guided Walk: The Real History of Gingerbread in Market Drayton takes place on Sunday, 27 September 2026 at 14:00.

Guided Walk: The Real History of Gingerbread in Market Drayton is held at 53 Shropshire St in Shrewsbury (53 Shropshire Street, Market Drayton, TF9 1AQ).

Tickets for Guided Walk: The Real History of Gingerbread in Market Drayton are priced at £6.13. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

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